Cherry Tree Cottage, Cherry Tree Bungalow and Old Forge Cottage
CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, CHERRY TREE BUNGALOW AND OLD FORGE COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107749
- Date first listed:
- 14-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Cherry Tree Cottage, Cherry Tree Bungalow and Old Forge Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, CHERRY TREE BUNGALOW AND OLD FORGE COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1107749
- Date first listed:
- 14-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Cherry Tree Cottage, Cherry Tree Bungalow and Old Forge Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, CHERRY TREE BUNGALOW AND OLD FORGE COTTAGE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHERRY TREE COTTAGE, CHERRY TREE BUNGALOW AND OLD FORGE COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Mortehoe
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 47599 44473
Details
SS 44 SE MORTEHOE BOROUGH CROSS 3/204 Cherry Tree Cottage, Cherry - Tree Bungalow and Old Forge Cottage
- II
2 cottages with interconnecting outbuilding formerly blacksmiths and carpenters shops, now converted into dwelling. Circa 1880. This is probably by the same architect as Twitchen House (q.v.). Squared rubble with slate-hanging to west and north side of left hand cottage. Slate roofs with shaped rafter ends gabled-ended to cottages, gableted to outbuilding with ventilation slats to east end, and slate hanging at west end. Three large lateral stacks of rubble with offsets and brick shafts with oversailing courses to caps, one to inner face of left hand cottage, one to front of cottage to right end, one to rear in the angle of this cottage and outbuilding formerly stack serving blacksmiths forge. Planned complex of 2 cottages set apart at right angles to each other, the left side gable ended to front, each with a gabled cross-wing, with the connecting outbuilding to rear running parallel to right hand cottage and extending west to butt onto part of east wall of left side cottage. Outbuilding also has small right-angled extension with hipped slate roof to north side forming L-shape. Cottages 2 storeys, outbuilding single storey. 3-light windows with slightly corbelled arches on each floor of front gable end of left side cottage with C20 porch with slated leanto roof at left end. Left side has 2-light and single light window above a single light window to right of C20 single-storey flat-roofed extension. Right side is blind. Recessed connecting portion of outbuilding has long range of C20 casements. Left gable end of right-hand cottage has 2 single light casements to left of plank door and 3- light window both under single slightly cambered arch. Single 2-light window to south side in the cross-wing gable. 3-light windows on each floor with cambered arches at east end with additional single light window ground floor right side. Recessed forge stack to right has large buttress with small lean-to roof to left forming porch to cottage.
Listing NGR: SS4759944473
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 98451
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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